Question

A cartoon lasts 1/2 of an hour. A movie is six times longer than the cartoon. How many minutes does it take to watch both the cartoon and the movie? (1 hour=60 minutes)

Answer 1

3.5 Hours

Explanation:

Cartoon 1/2 hour or 30 minutes

Movie = 6 x 30 minutes = 180 minutes or

3 hours

1/2 x 6 = 3

Cartoon + Movie = 3 and a half hours

30 minutes + 180 minutes = 210 minutes or

3.5 hours